MOLLEPATA TREK AND AMAZON JUNGLE BUDGET TOUR - PERU

ITINERARY

Day 1. Lima
Arrival in Lima, reception and transfer to your hotel.

Day 2. Lima - Cuzco (B)

Arrival in Cuzco, reception and transfer to your hotel.

Day 3. Cuzco - Mollepata - Silcaykancha - Soraypampa (BLD)

Scenic bus driveto Mollepata, an attractive village built on a hillside and overlooks the deep citrus producing valley of the Apurimac. Stop off at the ruins of Tarawasi before we start trekking. Stop for lunch at Silcaykancha, and continue to Soraypampa. Camp between the peaks of Salkantay and the Humantay.

Day 4. Soraypampa - Colcapama (BLD)

Trek over a high pass at 4700m. Then down to camp in the valley below. We trek into a hidden part of the high Andes, where our path is the only access into this remote area. We will camp at Colcapampa at 3300m.

Day 5. Arranyanniyoc - Lluscamayo (BLD)

Continue towards Lluscamayu for lunch. We will traverse over snow-caped mountains to Andean landscapes with a great variety of flora and fauna and an known for its Orchids. We will find hummingbirds and flocks of parrots. Camp.

Day 6.Lluscamayo - Agua Calientes (BL)

After breakfast, we board a rural transport (truck) towards Santa Teresa, where we will start our walk along the forest edge and appreciate a great variety of coffee cultures, fruit trees, and some cultures of coca leaf. Soon we arrive to La Oroya , and cross the UrubambaRiver. Overnight in a hostel in Aguas Calientes.

Day 7 Machu Picchu - Cuzco(B)

Early transfer to Machupicchu ruins (25 min.). Full day's guided tour of Machupicchu. Return to Cusco with the Backpacker class train. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 8. Cuzco- Puerto Maldonado (BLD)

Flight to Puerto Maldonado. Transfer by road and boat to the Madre de Dios River. Overnight Corto Maltes Amazon Lodge.

Day 9. Amazon Jungle (BLD)

Walk to the salt lick to see the amazing spectacle of dozens of parrots and parakeets arriving to eat on special clay necessary for their metabolism. Breakfast. Visit Monkey Island by boat and Lake Sandoval. Return to the river at night for the chance of seeing nocturnals animals.

Day 10. Amazon - Lima (B)

Transfer to the airport for the return flight back to Lima.

Day 11. Depart Lima (B)

Prices are available on request with discounts for large groups. Optional add on tours in Lima as well as extra night accommodation. Tailor Make your own Tour and e-mail us with your request, number of people and approximate dates

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Tailor Make your own Tour and e-mail us with your request, number of people and approximate dates